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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,459.11, 1,971,330.41 and 783,902.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,459.11, 1,971,330.41 and 783,902.37 is: 1,081,816.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,459.11 : 1,971,330.41 = 783,902.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,459.11/1,971,330.41 = 783,902.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,459.11x = 1,971,330.41 × 783,902.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,459.11x = 1,545,330,589,804.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,330,589,804.32/1,428,459.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,081,816.47

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